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NYT Piece: “As Kids, They Thought They Were Trans. They No Longer Do.”

Posted on February 3, 2024 by patrickfranklin

A very good article in the NYT, summarizing findings that I’ve studied and confirmed in more depth elsewhere. We need to reject the culture wars and enter into good-faith conversations and relationships, seeking both compassion (rather than reactionary judgment) and … Continue reading →

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‘Truth’ can hurt (and not always for the good)

Posted on April 29, 2014 by patrickfranklin

“The gross distortions of Christian truth with which the church’s history is replete have often resulted from the misuse of good doctrines and not only from what we label false doctrine.” – George Lindbeck I just read this quote and … Continue reading →

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